Novartis Canada is pleased to announce that Health Canada has granted a Notice of Compliance for Fabhalta® (iptacopan ...

Even if you’ve got a good handle on your sodium intake, a major salt maker’s recall may be a reminder that even some the ...

Right now, approximately 20 billion red blood cells are busy travelling through your blood vessels. They are delivering oxygen to all the different t ...

In this clinical comment, clinical nurse specialist Paul Beland reflects on his experiences as a living kidney donor.

You're never too young to start eating for your heart. Science suggests these foods could help prevent clogged arteries. The ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic (semaglutide) to reduce certain risks associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD ... The disease is common in patients ...

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Nothing doctors prescribed controlled Michael Garrity’s dangerously high blood pressure — until they zapped away some nerves on his kidneys.

The simplest way to measure your blood pressure at home is to use an automated cuff, which you can purchase online or at most drugstores. The American Heart Association recommends this method.

Some experts may refer to this condition as uremic pruritus because of the buildup of toxic materials and chemicals that the kidneys typically filter out of a person’s blood. If kidney disease ...